Comments for Peacock Poverty http://www.peacockpoverty.org By community, for community; peachics and peacocks in "poverty" strutt their stuff Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:01:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 Comment on Can you spare your credit card, sir? Toronto Star + comments by to win back your ex http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2010/08/30/can-you-spare-your-credit-card-sir-toronto-star/comment-page-1/#comment-3101 to win back your ex Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:01:58 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=5672#comment-3101 Hey There Peacockpoverty, Thanks you for your post, Men and women know the simple fact that consumer debt amassed by investing on frivolous things is dreadful and researching has also uncovered that people are inclined to underestimate the extent of their borrowing. In economic webpage Bankrate's survey, 58% of respondents claimed to spend off in whole their credit score cards each month, which is in contrast to reports that demonstrate the multitude is closer to forty%. Shockingly, only 3% of respondents thought that other men and women compensated off their debts in entire. I'll be back to read more next time Stephen Williamson Hey There Peacockpoverty,
Thanks you for your post, Men and women know the simple fact that consumer debt amassed by investing on frivolous things is dreadful and researching has also uncovered that people are inclined to underestimate the extent of their borrowing. In economic webpage Bankrate’s survey, 58% of respondents claimed to spend off in whole their credit score cards each month, which is in contrast to reports that demonstrate the multitude is closer to forty%. Shockingly, only 3% of respondents thought that other men and women compensated off their debts in entire.
I’ll be back to read more next time
Stephen Williamson

]]> Comment on “Diet Trends: A look at Canada’s Top Diets” CNN RealAge by Cheryl Smith http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2010/09/09/diet-trends-a-look-at-canadas-top-diets-cnn-realage/comment-page-1/#comment-3085 Cheryl Smith Sat, 28 Jan 2012 03:57:54 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=5849#comment-3085 perhaps just a commentary on our present quality of journalism- fox news does it all the time- at least this is innocuous perhaps just a commentary on our present quality of journalism- fox news does it all the time- at least this is innocuous

]]> Comment on “Diet Trends: A look at Canada’s Top Diets” CNN RealAge by allie http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2010/09/09/diet-trends-a-look-at-canadas-top-diets-cnn-realage/comment-page-1/#comment-3069 allie Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:34:07 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=5849#comment-3069 this is a scam i read almost this exact same article word for word by a different author... even the comments below from both articles are the same, just the dates are changed... this is a scam i read almost this exact same article word for word by a different author… even the comments below from both articles are the same, just the dates are changed…

]]> Comment on Senator Art Eggleton on Reva Gerstein and poverty by Paul Shtogryn http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2010/11/19/senator-art-eggleton-on-reva-gerstein-and-poverty/comment-page-1/#comment-3065 Paul Shtogryn Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:21:51 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=6678#comment-3065 I have been fighting for a Guaranteed Supllement Income for all low income Canadians for years but no government especially the Harper govt will have it. Only the Green Party & maybe the NDP will support it. I have been fighting for a Guaranteed Supllement Income for all low income Canadians for years but no government especially the Harper govt will have it. Only the Green Party & maybe the NDP will support it.

]]> Comment on Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms-Simplified Version by Paul Shtogryn http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2011/04/16/canadian-charter-of-rights-and-freedoms-simplified-version/comment-page-1/#comment-3064 Paul Shtogryn Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:19:14 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=8263#comment-3064 It should be noted the Cdn Charter does include womens rights,multicularism,affirnative action,& rights for physical & mental disabilites the onbly one in the western world.Keep in mind the US Constitution had the 14th Amendment but still had Jim Crow laws in the south.There is also sopmething for aboriginals which neither the US or Australia have.All these amendment I mentioned above are not included in the US Constitution.But still there is a polite discrimination & alienation that ppl with mental health issues face that maybe immoral not not necessarily be illegal.Something I've mentioned in regards to the US 14th Amendment in regards to blacks. It should be noted the Cdn Charter does include womens rights,multicularism,affirnative action,& rights for physical & mental disabilites the onbly one in the western world.Keep in mind the US Constitution had the 14th Amendment but still had Jim Crow laws in the south.There is also sopmething for aboriginals which neither the US or Australia have.All these amendment I mentioned above are not included in the US Constitution.But still there is a polite discrimination & alienation that ppl with mental health issues face that maybe immoral not not necessarily be illegal.Something I’ve mentioned in regards to the US 14th Amendment in regards to blacks.

]]> Comment on Thriving in Toronto on Ontario Disability Supports : Ten Hints by Cheryl Smith by Paul Shtogryn http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2012/01/19/thriving-in-toronto-on-ontario-disability-supports-ten-hints-by-cheryl-smith/comment-page-1/#comment-3063 Paul Shtogryn Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:59:44 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=8699#comment-3063 I do alot of these things myself.In fact I took a creative writing course at Niagara College.I also do many of these things written in her article.I enjoyed reading it. I do alot of these things myself.In fact I took a creative writing course at Niagara College.I also do many of these things written in her article.I enjoyed reading it.

]]> Comment on Social Assistance Review – Preparing for the Options Paper by Cheryl Smith http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2012/01/19/social-assistance-review-%e2%80%93-preparing-for-the-options-paper/comment-page-1/#comment-3062 Cheryl Smith Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:06:01 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=8694#comment-3062 Please note that this webinar series is now full. Registrations were taken on a first come first served basis. However, you will have access to the recorded version of these webinars and presenting materials. These will be made available on the Training section of the Your Legal Rights web site at www.yourlegalrights.on.ca and through the Income Security Advocacy Centre’s website on the Social Assistance Review at www.sareview.ca. We will post these as soon as possible after the webinars take place. Please note that this webinar series is now full. Registrations were taken on a first come first served basis.

However, you will have access to the recorded version of these webinars and presenting materials.

These will be made available on the Training section of the Your Legal Rights web site at http://www.yourlegalrights.on.ca and through the Income Security Advocacy Centre’s website on the Social Assistance Review at http://www.sareview.ca.

We will post these as soon as possible after the webinars take place.

]]> Comment on Social Assistance Review – Preparing for the Options Paper by Paul Shtogryn http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2012/01/19/social-assistance-review-%e2%80%93-preparing-for-the-options-paper/comment-page-1/#comment-3061 Paul Shtogryn Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:34:06 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=8694#comment-3061 I understand OPSEU are holding rotating protests wearing blue across the province because ODSP with either be privatized or merged with OW.If it merges with OW that means like in the Harris years at Queen's Park ODSP will be DOWNLOADED on the muncipalities with OW being the Regional govt & having in my area 12,000 more clients who get twice that of OW.The only way the Regional govt can handle this is by raising property taxes sky high or reducing ODSP rates in line with OW in the Queen's Park spring budget.The Cons will agree with McGuinty because they done the same in the past & the NDP will vote it down.They cetainly don't want 2 elections in less than 6 mos.I hope this doesn't come to pass. I understand OPSEU are holding rotating protests wearing blue across the province because ODSP with either be privatized or merged with OW.If it merges with OW that means like in the Harris years at Queen’s Park ODSP will be DOWNLOADED on the muncipalities with OW being the Regional govt & having in my area 12,000 more clients who get twice that of OW.The only way the Regional govt can handle this is by raising property taxes sky high or reducing ODSP rates in line with OW in the Queen’s Park spring budget.The Cons will agree with McGuinty because they done the same in the past & the NDP will vote it down.They cetainly don’t want 2 elections in less than 6 mos.I hope this doesn’t come to pass.

]]> Comment on John Peters Humphrey, a Canadian and a principal drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. by John Hobbins http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2010/12/15/john-peters-humphrey-canadian-and-a-principal-drafter-of-the-universal-declaration-of-human-rights/comment-page-1/#comment-3060 John Hobbins Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:18:20 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=6923#comment-3060 General Smuts was indeed involved in drafting the Charter of the United Nations in 1945. However, this article mentions Humphrey as a drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as opposed to the Charter. Indeed, during the deliberations on the Declaration South Africa was opposed to many articles and abstained in the final vote on December 10, 1948. General Smuts was indeed involved in drafting the Charter of the United Nations in 1945. However, this article mentions Humphrey as a drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as opposed to the Charter. Indeed, during the deliberations on the Declaration South Africa was opposed to many articles and abstained in the final vote on December 10, 1948.

]]> Comment on Meet Bonnie Briggs by Debra St. Onge-Chevalier http://www.peacockpoverty.org/2011/10/14/meet-bonnie-briggs-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3059 Debra St. Onge-Chevalier Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:50:09 +0000 http://www.peacockpoverty.org/?p=8596#comment-3059 Bonnie Briggs is now a Registered Social Service Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. Bonnie has a lot to offer to the community and is very dedicated in her hard work to help end homelessness. Keep up the good work Bonnie. Bonnie Briggs is now a Registered Social Service Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. Bonnie has a lot to offer to the community and is very dedicated in her hard work to help end homelessness. Keep up the good work Bonnie.

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